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A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste was dumped in it, prompting her family into a frantic search for her.
A Midsummer's Fantasia
Do you want to go to the fireworks festival with me tonight?
Reality and fantasy melds as a Korean documentary film director attempts to capture life in the small town of Gojo, Japan.
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김새벽 Mi-jeong / Hye-jeong
岩瀬亮 Yusuke
임형국 Tae-hoon
康すおん Kenji
Park Hyun-young Hye-jeong's Friend
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